Twitter, you tried promoted tweets. You tried promoted trends. You tried the Quick Bar (Dickbar). I think it’s time we all moved on, and accepted that normal advertising in some form is going to be the best source of revenue, and in comparison to said Dickbar, the least intrusive method of advertising for users.
Everyday is an all new app for your iPhone 4 which creates amazing, and perhaps a little more than mildly creepy, videos using photos of your face taken every single day. The concept is very similar to this video, or if you’re looking for something even weirder, this one.
Thermo is an iOS app which acts as a thermometer, using geo-location functionality to let you know the current temperature in your area. The app itself is beautifully designed, and while simple, it fulfills its purpose very well.
Wunderlist is an all-new to do application for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android and for the web. The program manages tasks simply and efficiently, but what holds Wunderlist far above its competition is its beautiful interface. The UI on every platform is flawless in almost every respect, making task management a pleasure.
Let’s Crate launched with one simple aim: to make file sharing ridiculously easy. And they’ve done it. Very, very well. Crate, as it is generally referred to, uses HTML5 drag-and-drop functionality to allow users to upload files in just one step. Without logging in, users can upload files which will stay active for 30 minutes, and logging in allows users to store files for as long as they wish – basically like Dropbox.
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